Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright’s new movie adaptation of Stephen King’s The Running Man got its first explosive trailer on Tuesday, showing Glen Powell (Hit Man, Top Gun: Maverick) as titular man on the run Ben Richards. Wright’s version of The Running Man — which was very loosely adapted for the screen in 1987, with Arnold Schwarzenegger starring — hews closer to King’s original novel....
If you’re like me, you’ve likely wondered at least once what it would be like to have superpowers. And with Marvel’s latest collaboration with TruMoo, we’ll finally get a taste via the power of Fantastic Four-flavored milk! Wait, what? TruMoo and Marvel Studios joined forces to celebrate the upcoming release of The Fantastic Four: First Steps film with a special edition Fantastic Berry flavored milk beverage with a whopping 8...
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners was released in April to critical acclaim. Since then, the movie has managed to break several box office records and accomplish a list of “firsts,” making history for Black cinema and otherwise in the process. Three months after Sinner’s theatrical debut, Warner Bros. and Coogler are poised to extend the film’s historic streak as it becomes the first movie to debut on a streaming platform in Black...
Project Hail Mary, an adaptation of the science fiction novel of the same name from The Martian writer Andy Weir, is set to be released on March 20, 2026, but Amazon MGM Studios has already shared a full trailer for the film. Rather than mostly focusing on Matt Damon growing potatoes on Mars, the movie from 21 Jump Street directors and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse writers Phil Lord and Christopher...
It’s been more than a year since Marvel Animation revived X-Men: The Animated Series in all of its splashy operatic 2D glory. X-Men ’97 was a triumph, not just in the Marvel canon but in an entire year of TV. As the producers and artists behind the series explain in the new book X-Men ’97: The Art and Making of the Animated Series, translating the ’90s Fox show for new...
Brahms! My boy! In the new horror sequel M3GAN 2.0, the killer robot doll from the first movie meets the memes where they live. She gets taller and faster and more fashion-forward; she flies through the air in a high-tech wingsuit; she sings Kate Bush; and, with a self-consciousness that threatens to ruin the bit, she goes on undercover missions where people say things like “M3GAN, you’re up.” As one...
Each week on Polygon, we round up the most notable new releases to streaming and VOD, highlighting the biggest and best new movies for you to watch at home. Porky Pig and Daffy Duck fight sentient bubblegum monsters animated with John Carpenter-style body horror in The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, which pops onto Max following its March theatrical release. For a less zany, more psychological...
After revolutionizing the anime industry with one of the most popular first seasons in the genre’s history (followed by five more that were just as successful) and the highest-grossing anime movie of all time, the Demon Slayer franchise is ready for the beginning of the end. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, the first movie in the trilogy that will close up the story of Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the...
The Equalizer 3 wouldn’t qualify as the jewel of Denzel Washington’s filmography, but it belongs on the crown. Skeptics: Please watch this one on Netflix before it’s gone on July 1. Washington has two Oscars and nine nominations to his name, plus multiple Tonys for his stage work, and he’s devoted a good portion of his career to bringing the work of playwright August Wilson to screens. He is rightfully...
Jonathan Bailey, who catapulted to fame in Bridgerton, wooed musical theater fans everywhere in 2024’s Wicked and this June checks a prerequisite heartthrob box of playing a nerdy paleontologist in Jurassic World Rebirth, will only earn more nerd cred with the release of a new behind-the-scenes look at his dino sequel. Loyalists and skeptics will likely melt over the just-like-us dorkiness on display in the video titled “Jonathan Bailey Joins...